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Enteral Formula, Nutritionally Complete, Calorically Dense

Alaska rates for HCPCS B4152

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Enteral Formula, Nutritionally Complete, Calorically Dense cost?

$0.56

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.56 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.56 from a physician practice, and about $0.56 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.56$0.34 to $1.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.56$0.49 to $0.56

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2
$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50facility $1professional $1

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$1.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$2.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$60.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.59
Typical High
$0.59
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.56
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.49
Typical High
$2.40
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.83
Typical High
$1.41

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$0.56

HI $0.59WV $0.23

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.